Founders Office Associate

About the job

Organization: Rise Research

Location: Bangalore (In-person)

Compensation: Competitive + growth opportunities

Start Date: Immediate

About the Role

As part of the Founder's Office, you'll work directly with the founding team and get a 360-degree view of a fast-moving education startup across strategy, operations, partnerships, and product launches.You'll support high-priority initiatives, help launch new products and projects, and take ownership of operational challenges as RISE continues to grow.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with founders on new projects and own the operational execution
• Identify, source, and negotiate partnerships with leading organizations, corporates, and academic institutions
• Represent RISE in meetings with clients, sponsors, and partners
• Conduct analysis and research to support strategic decision-making
• Operationalize cross-functional, multidisciplinary projects
• Take on ad-hoc responsibilities based on evolving business priorities

You're a Fit If You Have

• Strong interest in education and startups
• Excellent operational ability and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to interpret data, derive actionable insights, and solve complex problems
• Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to take ownership

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with growth opportunities at a rapidly scaling startup
• Direct exposure and individualized mentorship from the founders
• High ownership and opportunities to grow within the startup ecosystem
• Opportunity to work across strategy, operations, partnerships, and new product initiatives

Questions: [email protected]